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Nephi (/ˈniːfaɪ/ NEE-fy) is a city in Juab County, Utah, United States. It is allowance of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The population was 5,389 at the 2010 census and an estimated 6,111 in 2018. It is the county seat of Juab County. It was granted by Mormon pioneers in 1851 as Salt Creek, and it acquired its current proclaim in 1882. It is the principal city in the Juab Valley, an agricultural area. Nephi was named after Nephi, son of Lehi, from the Book of Mormon.

Before the Place was settled, the site along Salt Creek was first a camping place along the Old Mormon Road to Southern California. Mormon settlers time-honored a pact at the site in 1851, naming it after the creek. It retained that read out until 1882 behind the town and its pronounce office became Nephi.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,733 people, 1,430 households, and 1,149 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,133.8 people per square mile (438.2/km2). There were 1,552 housing units at an average density of 371.8 per square mile (143.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.98% White, 0.11% African American, 0.63% Native American, 0.46% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.97% from supplementary races, and 0.82% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.45% of the population.